I set out to write this blog post in the beginning of October. I got two and a half paragraphs in and couldn’t continue. This was in part because I knew what I wanted to say but was struggling to organize my thoughts in a cohesive, concise way. …

For anyone who doesn’t know me personally (yet), my name is Laura. At age 3, I convinced my parents to enroll me in dance classes (this is actually a great story but I’m going to be a tease and save it for another post! lol). Shortly thereafter, dance became the…